Being able to read competently is one of the most important skills we need to function in today's fast-paced society. Analying the way we read can offer valuable insights into how we process visual ...

One of the primary missions of any educational institution is to produce graduates who are literate. The ability to derive meaning from print is central to the definition of literacy. Many people ...

One of the key learning outcomes of university education in general, and liberal arts programmes,  in particular, is that ...

The hotel in this story was sick of workers complaining about not understanding the terms they’d signed. So they made a ...

Scholarly reading is a craft — one that academics are expected to figure out on our own. After all, it’s just reading. We all know how to do that, right? Yes and no. Scholarly reading remains an ...

Is the English-reading brain somehow different from the Hebrew-reading brain? You might not expect any major differences; after all, both languages are alphabetic and are read more or less ...

An unwelcome gift of aging when many turn 50 is the need for reading glasses. This age-related loss of near vision, which occurs when the muscles of our eyes lose their focusing ability, can impact ...

The first, and overarching, learning point in the Art of Reading Smoke curriculum is the concept that smoke is fuel. The reason is to help firefighters, company officers, and command officers ...

Proposed changes to Reading’s zoning ordinance are intended to make the zoning approval process simpler and more business friendly, the city’s director of community development said. Jamal Abodalo ...